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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:02 PM Original message |
White House Pushes for Warrantless Access to Internet Records |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm all for this as it has a "D" in front of it. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. yes! We're headed toward the *good* kind of police state! |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
60. LOL |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. If you don't support this, you want Sarah Palin to be President. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Part of me does, just for the comedic value. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Clapping is just sensible business practice! |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. you are hearing the sound... |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Touche. nt |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. LOL. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Exactly. Totally different from what Obama said while campaigning -nt |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 01:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
55. You just don't understand 3 dimensional checkers. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 04:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. +1 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
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nmbluesky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
5. oh shit |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Try this Obama answer to the Boston Globe in 2007....... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Thanks for posting that. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. No Democrat can defend this and keep a straight face. n/t |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. Depends on what you mean by democrat... |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is bad. This is indefensible. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Obama promised to restore lost civil liberties & spoke out against expansion of surveillance powers |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I agree, the hits keep coming. I'm trying to stay on board |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I rec'd this, too, but there's a group out there who keep unrecing in order to bury it. n/t |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Who are these people? Seriously. I've been online for nearly ten |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
27. It's being unrecc'd because it's bullshit.... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Senator Leahy disagrees with your point of view |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. That appears to be a partial quote, |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. That excuse is total bullshit...... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 12:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Still bullshit |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. You're arguing that it's okay for Obama to invade privacy because Bush did it .................. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. No, that's not what I'm arguing at all... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. "JUST" the ability? Well, if that's all then why don't we argue for the permission .............. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Are you on any particular medication for this condition? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 05:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Thanks for pointing out that you know nothing about the history of FISA. It's been around ......... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. It's been around since 1978, actually.... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. It was used, but not between two US entities. The F in FISA stands for foreign. Honestly, do |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 09:46 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Read the statute... |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 07:16 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. The original statute only allowed for surveillance of US citizens if one of the entities ........... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-10 01:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. So to summarize |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-10 01:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
78. I guess you don't see how this protects people and keeps them safe. |
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democrat2thecore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. READ THIS (Important) |
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ibegurpard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. Oh, it's all just a misunderstanding on our part |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
20. Its only been 18 months, |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 05:44 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. We must be sensible about this! |
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moksha (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
52. Wow. What a failure on civil liberties. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. It says "trust me" all over it. n/t |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-29-10 11:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. But he will not be President for life, so what if ... |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Of course, that is why there must be at the very least a warrant. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. As Feingold said about the Patriot Act: "Whatever happened to using a judge?" |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 08:03 AM Response to Reply #25 |
48. This is sad when you really think about it. Obama is suppose to be a constitutional scholar. n/t |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. Ordering the assassination of Americans is an abuse of power |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-10 01:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
79. Remember: The Consititution is a document of negative liberties. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
28. Senator Patrick J. Leahy, |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Thanks for the quote. |
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budkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. Obama specifically campaigned against this shit... what the hell is going on?? |
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court jester (232 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 05:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. He campaigned against Mandatory Health insurance too |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
81. +1 (n/t) |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. The Who summed it up pretty well |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. too late to Rec, they kept if off the greatest page, but keep it kicked |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Here's another. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 07:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Keep it kicked |
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Stoic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
33. I can't wait until we elect a Democrat to the White House and end these abuses. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. You mean a former adjunct constitutional professor- he'll set things right at the DOJ |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. Congress doesn't have to pass it |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 09:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Hey Treestar... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #46 |
51. How ya doin'? |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
64. Pretty weak, but at least you tried. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. "I tip my hat to the new revolution" nt |
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Ross K (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-30-10 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. Bush-league |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
49. If this is enacted, it will be used against anyone the government does not like |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
50. It's my team doing it, so it's OK. |
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LittleBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
58. How Bushian |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. But, if "they" ever take the White House again, "we" are fucked! |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Neither is Obama, apparently. n/t |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-10 06:37 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. "They" seldom do, regardless of Party affiliation, unfortunately. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
67. Aren't a lot of teenagers and oversea hackers already doing that job? |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
80. Yep, and pretty soon they will figure out that they can get paid by the government to do it. n/t |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
68. Kick for the way it really is |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-31-10 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. Kick for truth. |
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Barack2theFuture (353 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
76. Gotta love those authoritarian conservatives |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
77. Kick because I can no longer Rec... |
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